Boxing

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  WorldwideFebruary 18, 2016

  Bravo, Andre Ward

  By Michael Woods We fightwriters and indeed all media get slammed for being overwhelmingly negative. If it bleeds, it leads, we know and too much adhere...

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  WorldwideFebruary 18, 2016

  Serrano Is A Beast

  By Michael Woods Amanda Serrano had just finished her demolition job on Olivia Gerula, and the boxers did that so admirable thing these sport warriors often...

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  WorldwideFebruary 17, 2016

  Watch “Marciano Defeats Louis”

  By Michael Woods DVR alert! No, scratch that… Make a date to watch this program live. Ben Stiller narrates and I am a talking head, serving...

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  WorldwideFebruary 17, 2016

  The PBC on NBC Plan

  By Michael Woods I read the NY Daily News Sunday and their media reporter Bob Raissman was implying that Al Haymon’s PBC plan was on the...

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  WorldwideFebruary 17, 2016

  Serrano Tops Dibella Card TONIGHT

  By Michael Woods There is a movement, a shift, an acceleration occurring. It’s not tectonic but you can feel it. Women’s boxing is getting more love,...

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  WorldwideFebruary 17, 2016

  Counting Down To GGG-Wade

  Gennady Golovkin and company did a presser in LA on Tuesday, to bang the drums for the middleweight ace’s fight against Domonic Wade. Promoter Tom Loeffler,...

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  WorldwideFebruary 16, 2016

  Pacquiao Hits Gays, Then Says Sorry

  By Michael Woods THURSDAY UPDATE: The blowback to the Manny Pacquiao same sex slam has been severe. Nike dumped Manny as an endorsement after an eight...

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  WorldwideFebruary 15, 2016

  Introducing Jose Ramirez

  By Bill DWYRE Boxing has brought us heroes, cons and legends. Also, more than its share of losers and bums. But not often a pied piper....

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  WorldwideFebruary 15, 2016

  Valentine’s Day, The Mayweather Way

  By Michael Woods Judging by this Instagram post, Floyd Mayweather had an…interesting Valentines Day, if one not suited for synopsis on a Hallmark card. Ah, boxing,...

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  WorldwideFebruary 15, 2016

  Hank Lundy Is Never Boring

  By Don Steinberg Henry Lundy is a lesson in the tremendous value of not being boring. Purely on paper, he’s not the most obvious guy to...

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  WorldwideFebruary 14, 2016

  “Prince” Charles Martin-Anthony Joshua April 9

  By Michael Woods MONDAY UPDATE: Showtime is the likely US TV platform for this one, I think. What about it, Showtime boxing boss Stephen Espinoza? “We’d...

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  WorldwideFebruary 13, 2016

  Yes, Roy Jones Will Punch Back

  By Michael Woods Yesterday and today, guys are asking themselves, shall I go for it? Shall I step in the ring with Roy Jones, swing for...

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  WorldwideFebruary 13, 2016

  “The Best Publicist”

  By Michael Woods Hey, you might want to check out this Q n A done by ex Sports Illustrated writer Jeff Pearlman, the John Rocker guy....

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  WorldwideFebruary 13, 2016

  SALITA: Fighter, Promoter, Now Author

  Promoter, fighter…and now Dmitriy Salita can add “author” to his resume. “B Is For Boxing,” an illustrated children’s book which will help kids learn their A-B-Cs,...

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  WorldwideFebruary 12, 2016

  This Time, Tarver Loses

  By Michael Woods They fought last August and battled to a draw. They fought again on Thursday, and this time, Steve Cunningham had his hand raised...

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  WorldwideFebruary 12, 2016

  Amateur Show At Gleason’s SAT.

  Our Next Amateur Boxing Show is this Saturday Evening, February 13 The gym will close at 4:00PM on Saturday to accommodate the show. Join us on,...

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  WorldwideFebruary 11, 2016

  Arum Dumps on Trump

  By Bill Dwyre Wednesday brought another boxing news conference and another masterpiece of salesmanship and jaw-dropping from the master of that, Bob Arum. Arum is the...

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  WorldwideFebruary 11, 2016

  Pencil In 11-19 For Kovalev-Ward

  By Michael Woods Put it on your calendar. Circle it. Nov. 19. Kovalev vs Ward… But do me a favor… Use pencil. Because this boxing thing,...

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  WorldwideFebruary 10, 2016

  SOB! No GGG in NYC April 23

  By Mickey Woods So sorry, NYC area fight fans. You will have to travel to LA to see Gennady Golovkin in person in his next fight....

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  WorldwideFebruary 10, 2016

  Ward on Barrera, Kovalev

  By Michael Woods WEDNESDAY NIGHT UPDATE: This Sullivan Barrera, give the guy points for consistency. He needled Andre Ward as he worked to secure this fight,...